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South Texas Maize

Opened in 2001, this attraction offers a labyrinth of twists, turns and dead-ends, all carved through stalks that tower overhead. A barrel train, children's play area, picnic areas and a concession stand also on-site. The site also offers pick-your-own flowers. Generally open September–November; closed Thanksgiving Day. Two miles east of Hondo on U.S. 90. 830/741-3968. www.southtexasmaize.com.

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Whether you like quaint cabins, five-star hotels or even rustic dude-ranch digs, there’s always a place to sleep in style.

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911 US Highway 90 East
Hondo, Texas
Phone: 830/741-3968

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Generally open September–November; closed Thanksgiving Day.

Featured Attraction

This nonprofit reserve offers refuge and rehabilitation to endangered exotic cats and other wildlife. It's a state and federally licensed orphanage for lions, tigers, leopards, cougars, bears and wolves. The shelter is normally open Tue.–Sun. afternoons, but it's best to call for reservations. From U.S. 96, head east on Main Street one block to Elizabeth Street; right on Elizabeth Street to Shaw Guy Street; turn left to orphanage. 409/423-4847.

City: Kirbyville
Region: Piney Woods

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Popular Attractions

With so many amazing things to do in Texas, there’s not enough room to feature them all. So check out some popular attractions to see just how much fun your Texas vacation can be.

Palo Duro Canyon State Park
City: Canyon
Region: Panhandle Plains

Samuell Farm
City: Mesquite
Region: Prairies and Lakes

Caddo Mounds State Historic Site
City: Alto
Region: Piney Woods

Padre Island National Seashore
City: Corpus Christi
Region: Gulf Coast

The Alamo
City: San Antonio
Region: South Texas Plains

Devil’s Backbone
City: Wimberley
Region: Hill Country

Big Bend National Park
City: Big Bend National Park Area
Region: Big Bend Country

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